Emancipation Day around the world in 2024 by Day

Emancipation Day around the world in 2024 by Day

Marks the end of Slavery across the British Empire on August 1st 1834

Listed below are the countries who observe Emancipation Day as a public holiday. If the holiday is observed over several days, these are listed below.

Thursday August 1st 2024

CountryNameRemarks
Belize Belize Emancipation Day
Bermuda Bermuda Emancipation Day Thursday before the first Monday of August
Guyana Guyana Emancipation Day
Jamaica Jamaica Emancipation Day
Saint Lucia Saint Lucia Emancipation Day
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Emancipation Day
Turks and Caicos Islands Turks and Caicos Islands Emancipation Day

Monday August 5th 2024

CountryNameRemarks
Bahamas Bahamas Emancipation Day First Monday in August
Dominica Dominica Emancipation Day August Monday
Grenada Grenada Emancipation Day First Monday in August
Montserrat Montserrat Emancipation Day
Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis Emancipation Day First Monday in August

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